Furni: Show Them Your Skills

Posted on June 25, 2007 Under Design

I have a sad obsession with DIY hacks and, if I had any motivation or attention-span to create my own instead of ripping off stuff I find in Readymade, I may very well have found myself in the Etsy field…

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Gema.tv

Posted on June 25, 2007 Under Life

I love Internet video magazines because they're such great opportunities to present content in a different way, but I haven't found many that hold my interest. After receiving an intriguing poster/flyer for the Brazilian Gema website, I went home and…

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Literago: Chicago

Posted on June 22, 2007 Under Books

Every so often, I review my browsing history and start to feel a bit jaded. I mean, surely there's more to life than secret retail sales, snarky blogs, and open bars... right? (I don't know where you're getting these crackpot…

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Frucall: On-the-Fly Deal Finder

Posted on June 21, 2007 Under Life

For those of you who are constantly seeking the best deal out there, free service Frucall may just streamline your price research method a bit. When you go shopping and find something you want to buy, but just know that…

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Design Showcase: Highlights Week #1

Posted on June 20, 2007 Under Design

We get so many emails from artists, designers, publicists and fans that sometimes there's no way we can get around to posting them all -- that's why three weeks ago, thanks to the folks at Kohler, we launched our Showcase…

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New Ezra v3 Launched

Posted on June 19, 2007 Under Design

The work of So-Cal based Jonathan Moore makes my brain hurt. With a portfolio thick full of award winning work for visually demanding clients like Motorola, Adobe and Disney, Moore's six years in the interactive design industry scarcely seem to…

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Hush Studios

Posted on June 19, 2007 Under Design

Hush Studios does something really interesting, the kind of thing you see in ReadyMade's "HYGTFAJ?" column. Looking at their website is a little like finding out there's no such thing as Santa Claus. Well, maybe it's not as emotionally scaring…

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HOW 2008 Design Awards

Posted on June 13, 2007 Under Design

Since we've got such a talented bunch of readers, we thought we'd share a few links to some high-profile design competitions that you should know about (and you probably already do, but just in case). HOW, the graphic design magazine…

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Night-Lab: Dude-Friendly Design

Posted on June 11, 2007 Under Design

I love day-lab, purveyors of all indepedently-designed trinkets shiny, girly and sparkly...but I am totally stoked that now there's a guy-focused counterpart, Night-Lab. Featuring all sorts of home accessories, tshirts and art -- the kind that you used to be…

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Reminder: Our Spout + Showcase Competition

Posted on June 11, 2007 Under Design

Last week, to celebrate the launch of our spankin' new Showcase feature, we teamed up with Spout for five weeks of giveaways to the highest-rated entries to the Showcase feature. For your chance to win a $100 gift certificate to…

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